20
Jan
2027
Wednesday 20 January 2027, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm GMT, online (UK) Guest Speaker: Dr Camila Iglesias Title: Listening to the “Voices of Lived Experience”: Rethinking Victim Support for Hate Crime and Violent Extremism Abstract: Victims of hate crime and violent extremism face compounded harms that differentiate them from victims of general crime, including social…
02
Feb
2027
Tuesday 2 February 2027, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm GMT, online (UK) As part of LGBT History Month, Professor Sarah Lamble based at the School of Social Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London will present a paper on ‘Hate crime against trans people in the aftermath of the 2025 For Women Scotland Supreme Court decision’…
25
Feb
2027
Thursday 25 February 2027, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm GMT, online (UK) The British Society of Criminology Hate Crime Network facilitates online writing groups for academics, PhD students, early career researchers and anyone with writing goals! The writing groups will be held on Microsoft Teams and be an opportunity for informal, relaxed feedback on…
08
Mar
2027
Monday 8 March 2027, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm GMT, online (UK) As part of International Women’s Day, Professor Surya Monro based at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Loughborough University will present a paper on ‘Understanding Hate Crime against Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming and Intersex (TGNCI) people: Structural factors and social norms’. The…
24
Mar
2027
Wednesday 24 March 2027, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm GMT, online (UK) The British Society of Criminology Hate Crime Network facilitates online writing groups for academics, PhD students, early career researchers and anyone with writing goals! The writing groups will be held on Microsoft Teams and be an opportunity for informal, relaxed feedback on…
27
Mar
2027
Saturday 27 March 2027, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm GMT, online and London, UK Speaker: Professor Alysia Blackham (The University of Melbourne) The global #MeToo movement has created sustained impetus for reform of discrimination laws in the UK and Australia. In this shifting legal context, this lecture scrutinises the public/private divide that continues to…
22
Apr
2027
Thursday 22 April 2027, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm BST, online (UK) As part of Stephen Lawrence Day, Dr Bisi Akintoye based at the School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Roehampton will present a paper on ‘Intergenerational Experiences of Racialised Policing’. The webinar will be chaired by Dr Irene Zempi (irene.zempi@ntu.ac.uk)….
03
Jun
2027
Thursday 3 – Friday 4 June 2027, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany The European Conference on Social Media (ECSM) is a well-established academic conference, held annually for over a decade, with a focus on advancing research and dialogue around social media. The primary aim of ECSM is to provide a platform for scholars, researchers,…
04
Jul
2027
Sunday 4 – Saturday 10 July 2027, Gwangju, Korea Global Sociology in Turbulent Times These are times when, once again, we feel that all that is solid melts into air. In a rising number of countries, state leaders are promoting distrust in science, and attacks on the social sciences are multiplying. Fake news circulates…
